
What is recorded here
Hartnett found collapsed flag stones near the centre of the ringfort in 1937. The passage has vanished beneath its own roof, leaving only buried stone and a blocked entrance. What was dug into the earth has been swallowed by it.
In ringfort (8251). Hartnett c. 1937 noted 'near centre some flag stones of roof are exposed. Cave itself is collapsed (UCC). Entrance now blocked up.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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